AI reboot: control-altman-delete, by el gato malo

The people trying to stop AI don’t fear it will spew out lies and misinformation; they fear that it will spew out the truth. From el gato malo at boriquagato.substack.com:

you can’t stop the signal. AI is about to get MUCH more interesting.

open AI with its wildly successful “chat-GPT” AI tool has always been a huge set of nested contradictions in terms. it’s a non-profit (with a for-profit entity inside) running perhaps the most powerful and profit potentiality possessing program in human history. it’s backed by VC’s and microsoft and it’s in a field so cutting edge that it quite literally cuts the other cutting edges to the quick.

its meteoric rise in functionality and use are nothing short of incredible in the literal sense of the word of “being impossible to credit.” i’m not even sure there is a parallel in human history.

this made friday’s events simply astonishing

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sam altman was an original board member (alongside elon musk) at open AI and become CEO in 2019. he used to be president of the fabled “Y combinator” from 2014-19. this has been his show since the first days and he’s a legendarily good and effective leader. there is no “scandal” this was a board coup where 4 members basically axed the CEO and the chairman with what looks like no notice at all.

just “push the button and done.”

the charges were astonishingly vague.

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2 responses to “AI reboot: control-altman-delete, by el gato malo

  1. The creators have to stop the political GIGOing programed preferences.

  2. May it be programmed to be a trickster.
    That is what the 300 committee says about DJT but what is so bad about a trickster anyway.
    What if I told you that Tavistock and the Fabians from perfidious Albion are just as destructive as the Frankfurt School.

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